Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 29, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Podcast Delivery (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies, pixels, LocalStorage, and similar tracking technologies when you use our Services, including podcastdelivery.com, deals.podcastdelivery.com, email newsletters, and all related products (collectively, the “Services”).
By using the Services, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy.
Users in the EU/UK will see a cookie banner that allows them to acknowledge the use of non-essential cookies. At this time, the banner does not provide a built-in withdrawal or granular preference mechanism.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device to store information.
We also use related technologies such as:
- LocalStorage
- SessionStorage
- Pixels and tags
- JavaScript-based tracking
- Affiliate link identifiers
- UTM tracking parameters
These technologies help us deliver core features, analytics, personalization, and affiliate operations.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies (Required)
Used for:
- Authentication and session management
- Account access
- Security and fraud prevention
- Rate limiting and routing
- Core site functionality
These cannot be disabled.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
Used to understand usage patterns and improve performance.
Providers include:
- Google Analytics
- FullStory
- Cloudflare Analytics
Collected metrics may include device info, navigation behavior, interactions, and performance data.
2.3 Marketing & Advertising Cookies
Used to measure marketing performance and attribute conversions.
- Meta Pixel (Facebook)
- Twitter/X Pixel
- UTM tracking
- Affiliate network tags
We do not allow personalized advertising for children or users identified as under 18.
2.4 Affiliate & Referral Tracking
Used to operate the Deals directory.
We may store:
- Referral codes
- Affiliate click data
- Session identifiers
- LocalStorage-based referral attribution
This ensures correct redemption tracking with partner platforms.
2.5 Personalization & Functional Cookies
- Preferences
- Saved deals
- View settings
- Newsletter status
- “Remember me” authentication choices
3. LocalStorage Usage
We use LocalStorage for:
- Affiliate/referral IDs
- UTM retention
- User preferences
- Saved deal metadata
- Light/dark mode or UI settings
LocalStorage is persistent until manually cleared.
4. Legal Basis (EU/UK GDPR)
We rely on:
- Consent for analytics, marketing, and affiliate cookies
- Legitimate interest for essential cookies
- Contract necessity where cookies support paid membership operations
Our cookie banner provides a notice-and-acknowledge experience for non-essential cookies. It does not currently offer granular controls or a withdrawal interface.
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Through Your Browser
You may block or delete cookies using your browser settings.
5.2 Through Our Cookie Banner (EU/UK)
Users in GDPR regions will see a simple cookie banner that allows acknowledgment of cookie usage. The banner does not offer withdrawal or customization options. Users may disable cookies through browser settings.
5.3 LocalStorage
Most browsers allow clearing LocalStorage through privacy controls.
6. Third-Party Providers
We use third-party technologies from:
- Google Analytics
- FullStory
- Meta
- Twitter/X
- Stripe
- Supabase
- Cloudflare
- Affiliate networks
Each provider’s privacy policy governs their handling of data.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy occasionally. Material changes will be posted with notice on our website. Continued use of the Services after changes means you accept the updated Policy.
8. Contact
For questions or concerns:
Email: privacy@podcastdelivery.com
Mail: Podcast Delivery / Orishnal Digital Services — British Columbia, Canada